Apple kicks off Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8

UPDATE May 18, 2026 Apple kicks off Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8 The conference offers developers a first look at the latest Apple tools, technologies, and features, and a chance to connect with Apple engineers and designers Apple today unveiled an exciting lineup for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), taking place June 8-12. The conference brings together developers from around the world to explore the tools, frameworks, and technologies that will empower them to create groundbreaking experiences across Apple platforms. WWDC26 will kick off June 8 with the Keynote and Platforms State of the Union, introducing incredible updates for Apple platforms, including AI advancements and exciting new software and developer tools. Throughout the week, developers and students can watch more than 100 new video sessions about tools, technologies, and design; take part in Group Labs; and join conversations on the Apple Developer Forums. Apple will also welcome more than 1,000 developers, designers, and students to celebrate in person at Apple Park on June 8. Apple Keynote June 8, 10 a.m. PDT WWDC will open with a first look at the latest updates coming to Apple platforms. The Keynote will be available to stream on apple.com, the Apple TV app, and the Apple YouTube channel. On-demand playback will be available after the conclusion of the stream. Platforms State of the Union June 8, 1 p.m. PDT Shortly after the Keynote, the Platforms State of the Union will take a deeper dive into exciting new features, APIs, and technologies that will further empower developers to create powerful experiences across Apple platforms. The Platforms State of the Union will be available to stream on the Apple Developer app, website, YouTube channel, and bilibili. On-demand playback will be available after the conclusion of the stream. Video Sessions and Guides With new sessions on tools, technologies, and design, WWDC helps developers learn directly from Apple engineers and...